And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth... The Shropshire gazetteer - Page 477by Shropshire gazetteer - 1824Full view - About this book
| Moses Stuart - Atonement - 1824 - 448 pages
...Jesus Christ." His feelings and his religious habits are in agreement with his instructions to Timothy. "And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves." Upon the... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...a pure heart. 23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all mew, apt to teach, patient ; 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...the word of truth, &c. foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do engender strifes: and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle nnto all men, apt to teach, patient (or forbearing), in meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves,... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...the word of truth, &c. foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do engender strifes: and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient (or forbearing), in meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves,... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...earnestly contend." " But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strife. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all menm." But that which is the chiefest matter of our profession is. The being and perfections of God... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 572 pages
...by your contendings ; when you engage a proud person, to bend all his wit and words against you. The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach °, &c. Direct, vin. ' Have as little to do with men, in matters which their commodity... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...out of a pure heart; but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 612 pages
...saith in this case, " But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men V " Do all things without murmurings and disputings : that ye may be blameless and harmless,... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 684 pages
...but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...Cod; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences. « See on Matt. nv. ver. 46. clause 1 . * And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God... | |
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